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late telegrams are from the Straits Times fulfilling their dutice, they will either be fined, Defendant was discharged dismissed, or sent to prison. The word "gako bling includes Wai-Sing Fattery" and "Taze Fa," and all sorts of other gambling. Every one of you ought to notice.. 80th Janory, 1873, 2
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ING CORPORATION," ordinary yearly meeting of Shareholders, to be Report of the Chart of Directore to the beld at the City Hall, Hongkong, on Chursday, the 15th February, 1572.
To the Proprietor of the Hongkong and Shanghai Booking Corporation.
GENTLEMEN, The Directors have now to
USPIGIOOS. Wong-a-sing, late sorvant to Mr. Eldridge, paymastor in the United States Navy, living at Prayn West, ne charged by Juspector Grizes on auspicion of having robbed that gentleman on the 11th of October Inst. Inspector Grimes
(From the Ceylan Observer')
* LONDON, 15th Jamury, 1872:
their natural allegiances, and from the juris
their birth, Chinese converts to Christianity oreed of their adoption, as ander that, of diation of the iomly authoirties. Under the
still awa obedience to the law of bin and ws, in reliance upon foreign protection, they if they came to set themselves above thoto nec take the consequences of their own in- disretion, for no British Authority, at crente, can interfers to save them."
On the other hand, bor Majesty's Covera
SHIPPING REPORTS.
bui, reports left on the 6th instant at sam (Continued from the let Pays.)
had thick foggy weather to the N. Saddle, then The British stentship: Ottawa, tram Shang-
N. monsoon and bigh sea to arrival; paesed a ebay at 11.30 am, of the 7th, and at 12 stesmer, supposed, to be the P.&O. atauNOT
look a French mail steamer.
The Danish bark Christianshavn reports left
A Military Commission bas left Paris furent cannot forget that the frooaxercise of the Japan to instrust the nativa army. Obristian religion in China is stipulated for by Bangkok on Slat December, experienood calme the VIIIth Artide of the treaty of the Both in the Gulf of Sigm for thirteen days, from Abend Ka By Pie PARIS, Janmary: 15th, vi M. Pouyer Querbier, Las remitted to Berlin June, 1858, which states thatba Ohristian Luly Obi had unsteady monsoon from N.N.E. stated it that date a robbery was committed, the first fortnightly instalment of eight million religion, us professed by Protestants or Roman to B.N.E. throughout the passage. hat defendant was head servant at that time, franos, on Recount of the fourth half miliard | zarėles, wan to do as he would be donù by Shanghai on 8th February at 6 am, had strong
Catholics, neulastes the practice of virtue, unl
The British steamer onthe reports left arrest of three boys with, stolen property, the On the day after owing to some dearch, and the defendunt abanded. The case being remind reminded to this day, the 12th, at the reqseat
of 'from the 6th to Saturday hat, was furtber
of the isopcolor,
Wong-a-sing, the ewe servant to Mr.El.
dao to Germany.
LONDON, 15th July. the wreak in the Tighbone unde was a 1810 of The Attorney-General said that the story of absurdities. Bis Roger had never quarrelled with
Lorpox, 16th January, (Evening) Sir James Coleridge he road letters proving
his father:
Sir Roger Tianhima NAIA VAN PARIB, 15th`January.... M. Thiore has stated thank the existing tres
Persona teaching or professing it, thereforo,
Chinese authorities; nor shall any auch passed the str. Odessa as 8.p.n, of the 10th.
all alike be entitled to the protection of the NB. nonsoon and high sea, with rain and snow;
ceably pursuing their culling, and not offend-
The British stormor Glausus reports left Li 10g ngninst the law be perecutul or interfered with”. Her Majesty's government, erpool on 24th December, Malta on 3rd Jun. therefore, although they have given it to be Port Said on the 7th, Bues on the 9th, Penang
could not be indifferent to the peraeration ing the doors and filling the saloon. of Christiana for professing the Christian The Britial steamship Thaler reports left faith.)
[away, they. negloot the most obvious means submit to you a General Statement of the of: ¿ridge, paymaster to the United States Nar that the real Sir Roger Tichborns was refined most distinctly understood that conversion to on the Blat, and arrived at Singapore on 2nd of correcting the ignorauce which they plead fairs of the Corporation, and Balanoo Sheet being brought up to the charge-room 98 thend gentlemanly; and he will call a young no. / Christianity gives no title to British protection February, left again on the 4th, bud from tho Jas their excuse for disturbances. If foreign- The net profita for that period, including 6th instant, and soarched, a pookat handker blems, himself tattooed, who bad tattooed the Axàines the operation of the laws of the land, latter port strong mensoon and high sin, sweep.
ors become mere generally known through trading intercourse, it will be impossible for
eredenes to glnaderous reports, or otherwise to cure troubles likely to lead to a breach of peaceful relations.
designing and unscrupulouá men to gain paid and due, and making full provision for all the U. 8. Frigate Colorađô. Thật genomanties hindar the importation of Raw materiale proposed by the Chinese government has brou / strong monsoon and thick weather until off.
chief was found on him belonging to Mr. Bloomfield Malvaine, Lieutenant on board of
The irraatioable nature of the regulations Woosung on the 8th February experienced appeared on Saturday is to oborre îte de fondant with the unlawful positsion of etme, into Farts.
so convincingly shown in the noto from Mroy thence moderate and sloudy. Passed stating the handlerobiel was his marked within will nations to inner
Notwithstanding Mr. Thiers' wish; the die Low, tba representative of the United Stater, the steamship Rush at the Tangshan Cross his memo, but he had no recollection of when bo lost it. Le did not know the prisoner, but End England does not olleet to the xew propos to the Yemen, of the th of March Lust, that it in, and the atomship Frike off Cholang been to Mr. Eldridge's house.
is anneocary for lier Majesty's government to Point. Left the steamships Emerald, Odessa asionally, and tim
LowDow, 16th January.
do more than refer to some of the principal ob evict in linking. The ship Tania nr.
rived at Shanghai on the 8th inotaut. doubtless it we lost tunio,***
Igapector Grimes deposed to having searched The American Congress by 170 to 21 has time to their acceptanc
The let Regulation does not apply to British.
The Bribiel steamer Nornareports left Shang- in the late War, with the exception of Federal handkerchief on hin
ment argli cat obviously accede to regulations Porsiguy is dead.
which they had no power to zdforce. If the mis snob inatiatives in a manner to give just cause zaries of other countries bave conducted
for the half-year ending on 30th December List. $31,331.04, brought forward from list nevtunt after paying all obarges and deducting interest aid and duabtful debts, amount to $399,577.92 of which, after taking out Bebate on Bills not rot due, and Remuneration to Directors, there remnine for appropriation $389,840 18, 20
From this ac, the Directors recommend the distribution of a Dividend of $7.50 per Share the paid-up Shaver and $6 per Share on the New Shares, being equivalent to nix per
3270,000, and, of the Balance, the Dirostora propose carrying $100,000 to the Reserve Fund tane raising it to $1,000,000) and $18340.18 toe gave some clothes to one of his friends, who was employed on the Colorado, to be washed, tise credit of Now Profit and Loss Account)
If this appropriation of Profits be confirmed and that when the lothes were retained they by the Meeting, the Shareholders will have ro-
were rolled up in the handverchief prodissed. A peculiar collision so is notiend along theceived na Ditidord for the year 1871, the sum of The case was this remanded fill the 12th fast, shipping reports this day, the Norweginn bark $510,000 (Twelve per cent on the paid-up Damely, the day, Gut having been ran into first by the Arratoon Capital) the Reserve Fund will have been in- Apcar, and inmediately afterwarde of the P. & O atoaaior Geelong, which was in company of creased by $200,000, leaving $18,340.18 of
undivided profite to bo carried forward. the latter vessel.
Mr. W. W. Tullor is appointed Crown Salicitor,
months sok leave.
in place of Mr. E. Sharp, who has left on six sent for the half-year; this will absorb defendant on the 6th instixt, and finding tho passed a.Bill grauling af amnesty to all Bele Missionary Societies; an they do tot support any hai on February 8th, and experienced strong Defondant excised himself by stating thist Offvor eind members of the Falazul Congress,orphndages in. Obina. Her Majesty's Korer N.E. gates and high sea, attended with thick
Luster Gray, with the remainder of the new Police constables, hon arrived by the steamer Qianterip,
سب
A private telegram bou been received which is nuderamod to be to the effect that England has withdrawn from the Arbitration with re ferenco ta the Alabama claims, and that the Ministry have resigned. It is also stated thal effect that Mr. Disraeli has been eent for by the Queen.
CALLS.
BEFORE G. MAT, ESQ
weather, throughout the parage.
The North German bark Dioscuren reports
of suspicion to the people of Chinn, her Mare Hambar on 21ar September; has strong jesty' gurerament feel no doubt that, on a pro- Westerly winde in the North Sea to the Chan per representation being made of the facts, the nel, with think weather; then Band N.E. winds equay of complaint will be removed; but they to the Equator, which was crossed on 3rd Novem- cannot admit that such an atrocious crime as ber is long. 25 W.; passed the meridiau of the the maestore at Tientain can be excused by us and N.W. winds to St. Paul's, and passed on Cipe on December 7th, in lat. 40.45 8.; had W. eribing it to the prejudices of the ignorant
LoxpoN, 16th January, taas. He contended that the onimant's own Sir James Coleridge continued his snech story and letters showed he was not Ruger Tichborne, but Arthur Orton..
The Japanese embassy has arrived at San Francisco,
LONDON, 17th January. A. Promian has been assassinated at Linns. The Proprietors may be congratulated on the
The nine piraten, named Les- Sye, Lee-knami - ontinued prosperity of the Bank at all pointa kit Cheong-n-yos, Los-cbit-mot, Chnn-a-yes, ville, Germany has demanded that the sassin
bo delivered up.
The second regulation reqpires that women January 12th unde Ombay Pussage on Jan Ita Deposits bontinue to inurense, and its brei. Leo-8-bo, Lee-po-ye, Leo--are and Chun aeus generally progresses successfully in pro. ohuen, part of the orewa of two platioal jauks,
The Republionas invaded a loyalist meeting ought no longer to eater the chorus, nor are 14th Gillolo on 30th and Catharing Portion with the increase of it Paid-up Capital charged by Impestor Balten; were again at Wellington barracks. They spelled the should eistere of charity live in China to teach Islani on 20th: then experienced strong N... religion. The objection to women frequenting Channel on February 4th; from thence strong winds with cloudy weather; made Bulintang brought ap having been remanded from the Chairman, smashed the platform, and then 10- The delivery of the Daily Trase from this odio com further telegram bas boca reseized to the the. New Sumes in the Capital of the Corporand been lost sight of by the inapsetor and bin.There is some agitation in France against elsewhere by a screen liasing heen erected to
The fifth and lust call of $35 per Share on 3rd instant to Saturday last:nh chuan, tired: Ainging the Barallaise. The police were Christian chuyabes has, her Majesty'a govern. .3. manean and bigh sea with thick weather
mont understand, been met at Fatahan and till arrival on February 8.; 140 days out. motionless: N
· On the Sedinstant, the defendanta stated they
divide the seren To prevent women alto boats on the chase equivalent to an admission the proposed tax on raw materiała they had been obased) and, that the police bad
The Norw, bark Glint, reporta left Bangkok Plasuesion in the Assembly continues.getbor from attending Divine worship would be are mistake in bringing them up, theirs not bag bean found guilty. She plauded prognacy, in the treaty, and would be contrary to the Site, after waich strong N.B. monsoon and The Brighton polsoner, Christian Edmunds, in violation of the freedom of religion provided on 9th January; bad light breeze in the Gulf of being the samo beste Bab to rectify this
Fundamental principles of Christianity. As the bichsea, till two days before reaching Ureen ness have made search on heard mines, to bring bridge, apposition, Inspector, Batten and his but a jury of matrons rejected the pieni
The Police dispersed the meeting at Knights. Chinese government are most probably aware Island, when had steangagualis; arrived outside up-proof that they were the same boats, and
there are no sisters of charity attached to the Green Telead at 8 pm. of the 10th, beating ap found several tenden bullets if the stern
LONDON, (date not given, probably
British wissionary societies, but her Majesty's and whon on the starboard took with a N.N.E. plants and bumbos work, which pieces of
the 17th of January.)
government could not countenance any regala wind, the mailstauraó ran into the bark amid bamboo and pleaks, were brought up to Chart
Doctor Jennor has been created a Knight Lion which would cast a plac upon a sisterhood ships on the port side in the main chains, cutting
away right down below water mark, when the ves ballots, and show their inte cutry into the janke
Baronet
calibo of humanity are known ateauship Aratom our fulfed up ander our remand of the case, to enable him to bring up bia witnesses, which was accordingly, grasted
FIRING
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, FEDAuary 12rn, 1872. -
We note the arcival of Br Holler, nn Auto risau anfleman, whose talenta uusia and conjuror bare attracted great attention, und
ara spoken of in very high terms in the leading papers, Mr. Heller's pianoforia playing said by the Liverpool Leader to he simply wonderful; and the critiques in the Calcutta papers are equally favourable. The following
tion will fall due on the 1st July next.
Bay (nIRKOTORA, MAS Mr. G. J. Helland resigned bis sest at the Board on loving the Colour, and Mr. Melchers
as been elected in bis stead.
men of the Corporation for the year 1872, vics Mr. Thouus Pyke has been appointed Chair the Honorable & Rowett, hoes terre of office expires, and Mr.S, D, Sassoon has been lested Deputy Chairman,
According to the provisions of the Deed of
tion in
THE correspondence with reference to the criticism from the London Standard will give Settlouient, three Mens bers of the Court, Meason on Saturday ne proof. The balls are police Commander of the Bath; Doctor Goll. whose blameless Livca and nubule acts of dove get began to fill; «but a quarter after, the
the London Gazetie; and which, on account of/48, HELLER AT THE POLYGRAPHI HALI retire from the Direction, bat they are eligible planks. Inspector Batten asked for a further duties on raw material is bòcoming general;
Missionary question, which was published in
its importance, we reproduced at length in recent issues, is satisfactory as showing that both Mr. WADB, and the Home Governmeut hare accurately appreciated the bearing of the celebrated Missionary Dospatch from the
an idea of the nature of bis entertainments. R. Belilios, A. Joost, and S. D. Sassoon
Mr. Robert Heller, the American conjurer, is now giving at eight o'clock every evening a séance, at the Polygraphic Hall, King William series of bis magical, music»l, and bamorous trees, Strand, and no more wonderful perform ancen of their kind have ever perhaps heen witnessed. Unlike many members of his craft, Mr. Holler exhibits in conjunction with
for re-election, and offer themselves accordingly,
LUDITORS, "I
Honorable Phinesa Ryrie and Mr. W
The Aucoanta bave been nadited by the to the 17th instantERR Mitchell, the latter having been appointed by the Directors in room of Mr. J. M. Vickerij w has left the Dolony, and the Dirostore have mach plenante in recommending the re-election
About one hundred and fifty summonáda were granted on Saturday last, some of which were heard on that day, and remanded till this day, the 12th, the real w appear on this day also,
summonses aro even for the outlandish part, Of the Island known as "Stanley," where fow Europeans are annoyed with the explosion
throughout the world,
The depasition in France to the proposed
The 33 and 4th Articles, as respects Chinese, and carried away jibboom with bor star Obituary-Earl Kelie.
Christians, bave already been dealt with in the board quarter about an hour and a half after LONDON, January 17t1; 1872.
preceeding part of this dispatch, but her in she aauk, got two boats not safe, and a third Prince Arthur has arrived at Berlin
jesty's government cannot allow the claim that sack in getting her out, and part of clothing Sir James Clolaridge's defence in the Trob the minicarica residing in China, must coasts to assist in saving, hut was too late; Game only was saved. The stepmore onnse with two borne ouse is it yet undladed
forms to the laws and cletons of China to pass into port with the bouts, all bands safe. aneballenged. AMSTERDAM, 17th. The Dutat first Chamber has adopted by so. It is the daty of a missionary, as 5. nvary The British steamer Geelong reports left
Chinese Government. What Mr. WADE'S bin manual dexterity. some amount of of these gentlemen as Auditors for the year and tomorrow (Tucaday), Some of which votes against d, a treaty ceding. New Guines to other British subject, to avoid giving fenco Re Bachay on 18th Jańuary, Gallo the 25th,
reason may have been for not communicating sharp humour, which may be regarded 1970. the despatch to his Government at an earlier, bim us à national; characteristic, but
R. ROWELT,
Hongkong, 9th February, · 1872.
Chairman,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
BEFORTA CH
To the abareholders of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock, Company, Limited.
GENTLEMEN, The Dircotorn beg now to lay before you their Report for the isot half-year, ending 31st December, 1871.
The Docks have been well employed during the mix months under review
ID Beenis
THE MISSIONARY QUESTION. TO THE EDITUM OF-THE-“DAILY PRESS," Sm-Having as last some leisure time, I sball with off my heart consecrate it to answer my dear friend "P." who has been left unan- overed for so long a time.
England,
CONSTANTINOPLE, 17th January. The first train to European Turkey entered Starbon! yesterday, kind procecdens far as the Custom House, troversing the old Berglin.
LONDON, 18th Jannary. The Emperor of Germany formsly, inrested Prince Arthur with the Order of the Black
Eagle to-day
Dir. Sondamore's appointment as Director. General of Telegraphe is contradiator.
hopes to utfood.
abic,
far as possible to the Chinoso authorities or pea
ple, but he does not forfeit the rights to which on let feb, and Singapore on the 3rd he is entitled under the treaty as a British sub-weather till the 7th instant, when encantered at 4 pm, lad moderate winds and favorable Joot because of his treatenary charactor.
The 5th Article seems to be directed against strong gales of wind from the N.E, with a tre Freuch missionaries. The 9th Article of the British treaty contuna provisions to prevent and abuses of passporta borne by British out. jects; and no paisports are granted by Brities diplomatic or consular borities to persons not of British nationality.
30a.m. got under way, and brought apie Hoog
date, is still left unexplained; but from the his display of powers of prestidigitation, that this quality only serves slightly to diversify.
tone which pervados his remarks upon it, it bave, we believe, sklom or sever been equat is not unreasonable to conciado that he bad led. It would be impossible for us, by any
entone high sea. Arrived off Green Island what appeared to him good reason for his idea of the marvellous arons which be mers verbal description, to give even a faint
at 8.15 p.m. of the 10th, very dark, made poɑ. pavations to bring up in company of the steam action, and possibly falt that the matter was practices with auch singular readiness and
ship Arraton pear, which rousel was ahead. one concerning which the Chinese Govern. facility. Such things most be seen in order to
without a fight visible, came bearing down on A Tesel, which proved to be a Norwegian bark, ment should not have addressed him, and to believe what may be described an a series of be believed, if, indeed, one cats be said perfectly
In the beginning of the year" P." took a pill which really made him sick. He got unexay,
LONDON, 18th Jannavy. In this regulation, as the in, th, und 5th, the starboard tack, and ran into the rat that, unless he was forced to do so, it was not bewildering visions. Mr. Heler's baade appa er
and his mind was remly affected by thinking!
The Any detresas estimates question will meation is made of occurrences in Sze-ebuen per starb and quarter, and before the his business to bring it before his Govern. able to create or to annihilate as his will
too much. At last, aftor some days, he asid, I be dissesed in the Cabinet to-morrow. Her Majesty's government havourged upon the steamship Geelong became aware of the bark's carious variety of substances; and be
have found it." He took up his pen, and he
KANGASPARIS, 18th January. Cuinese government the expediency of their approach, the mail steamer ran into the back ment. If this was the view adopted, though exorcisos this faculty in disposing of money
deioribed in the mckt gentle way all the edifica
In the Assambly to lay, M. Thiers demanded pening this province to foreign trade, and amidships, and she sunk in about thirty minutes. it was no doubt not an unreasonable one, it in particular fo u manner winch often induces The sum of $18.347.97 has been written off, tion he could get from the Europeans to lay it that in case of the adoption of the projected establishing a port there at which foreigu on. The bouts are lowered to wave the crew, bat thecaptain, after bringing some of his things on was, we think, still a mistaken ides, as the ae to ask why it is that any Hmit exists to his as recommended in last Report,"
before his dear beloved inhabitants of the Mid. tax on me materiala; Government should no enta eboxid reside. If the statements which board, declined staging, but all hands were resources, and 'whether, if he wore-ust under It was stated in the last Report that it bad dle Kingdom, Did" F.” receive any got for itate a commission to szamine stito tariife, matter had already been es prominently some moral restraint, any man's property been found nevessary to re-open the Aberdeen He mistook, it is true, what in pocidental for
have been made to the government of Peking The rulerer of the Prussian soldier at Iwith regard to the irregular proceedings of ad in the bark's boats, and went on shore brought to the cognisance of both the public could be placed beyond bia reauli, His Establishment, and the result shows a fair pro-whas is essential, and he draw a matrallade neville has been arrested.
foreign missionaries and their conversa are the captain of the bark, and stayel cu board of Two Chinese passengers refused to return with and the Government at home, that there conjoing trioke aro performed with fit for that Branch of the Company's Works.
LONDON, 19th January well-founded, the Chinese government would the mail boat, from whom was learnt the bath's comparison, as if accident were the same as could be no valid reason for holding back leave no possible roum
remarkable simplicity, which
The Gross Earnings of the Company for the substance. However, all is good for his par- thanksgiving for the recovery of the Prince, of foreign consnlar nathorities is not required to in Texan bark with a cargo trice
An official notice has been issued that a public do well to consider whether the presence of for deception; and six months went to $308,669,44, cn which poss After his beautiful description, he had a any documenta bearing upon it.
this circumstance, of course, greatly adds to there is a not Prefit of $69,5-£2.90.
ht, and bis mind wanderios, he uttered at in Wales will be offered up in Saint Paul's Outho-control the improper or ill-directed exercise of town. Let go the archprat 8.45; signalled at from Bangkok, boond to Hongkong, zume on. However this may be, it is gratifying to ce in order to be appreciated must be wit- $1,000 00, and this ameant wie lamediately was truly a pity that be did ust ge on the large
their effect. But we repeat that bis perform- The steamer Tattis rphan was sold for torvalo justice, moral power, physioul force. It dral about the 20th Febrasry, when the Quem the trosty privileges conferred on their coau-1030; when the steam-tug Dragan ome along
trymen. Her Majesty's government believes sad took out the mails. Daylight of the find that, contrary to general expectation need; and we believe this for people can pay applied to reducing Tumont's Debt, but as alle bast of Mr. Tomlin; he would have found where
LONDON, 2011 January,
that there are no British Protestant mission- Mr. WADE adopted a very masterly position him a visit without entertaining fesling of stood in the Company's Books at $17,500.00; the moral power. Pour P. Tevered frourables is at the shore cuts, so easily repair possible to prevent enterprising peraraus pene The decrease in the inselation of the Atlantic ary stablishments ta Sze-chuen, but it is im with regard to the question, and that, no strange bewilderment and without becoming the loss of £7,500.00 will be found deducted from his fit, when unfortunately for him, he read in
strongly impressed with the modest-conviction, the profits, doubt in a great measure under his advice, how limited 10 their knowledge of many things
trating through a country. Sooner or later your valuable newspaper another communianted The Webt due to the estate of John Lamont article. I don't know why, but it appears that
Mr. Lujog bas abandoned the contest for tho they will and their way; and the tre interest left Singapore on 25th January, and arrived in The British steamer drratove dpcar reporta Lord OBANVILLE forwarded to him a des and how little they, cun, in same cases, trust in the last Report stood at $100,000.00, and "p" cannot make peace with your contributor. Wick Boroughs.
of China is to facilitate rather than to restrict patch enunciating equally well sonceived even their own eyes..
within the Inst half-year $10,000.00 bas been However, I am afraid he has seen only the be
A Supplement to the Gazette orders that pra the flow of foreign enterprise, and to direct it Saigon on the 29th, left again ou February views, and which must greatly strengthen
paid off (including tho $10.00.00 mentioned in ginning. The fact is, that as soon as Pread yer and thanksgivings be offered in all Churches in the unar most advantageous to that th; arperianced fine weather to stier port hat Raport) which reduced the amount to the article on Sir R. Alcock and the Missionary on Sunday next
from thence minderate monacon till the 8th in- matually beneficial commercial intercourse on bim in his futuro dealing with the Peki
THE ESS OF THE BRITISH $70,000,00, as it now stands in the Books, and Claestion, he gave vent to his grief, and he
An explosion as occursed at the Cartridge which the prosperity and happiness of nations N.E. with a beary sea, which lasted hours, atant, when encountered a strong gals from the Authorities. Mr. WADE carried the argu
ADMIRAL
sinos the Accounts have been closed a further made anch & noise as to startle the whole cam Factory, Gaerwish. The girls clothes caught 80 largaly depend. The Guzelle of Saturday contains the follow-nm of $30,000:00 has been paid, thus leaving unity, who were asking each other." What is fire, and they rushed shrieking into the marshes.
Besides showing Mr. Low bas pointed out, the 10th, rery dark, so rade preparation to meat in favour of having relations with the ing finding of the Court of Enquiry beld on the debt at $20,000.00.
then moderate tilloff Green Islandat 8.15 p.m. of the castter with our friend P.” He wants to Mr. Eurowa, addressing bias constituents at a complete misemooption of the nature of the capital to its only legitimate conclusion, by the 8th instant
The directors recoinmend that a dividend at call the attention (of the pablia, Ianppose) to a Liskeard, said that the political prospects of Christian religion, the 6th regulation is open big Ups was is company with the mail atrain. pointing out to the Tsung-le Yamen that
the rate of 3 per cent, for the half-year be paid, very great misconception, Cheer up, my dear" P." the country were gloomy, and that the present to the objection that, by constituting the ship Geelong, which was astern of the frra-
toon Apear. Stopped the engine to stay her way,. they could not plead the ignorance and pra-minal, Odial Number 55,071, sailed from San bolders.
rest of the population, it would load to the very caption has been formed by the writer of the questions judice of the simple people so an excuse for Francisco on the 8th October, 187, and on the
| Bombay, Jan. 1816.
evil of which it in the desire of the Chines give the order to lot go, a bark, name unknown, Latitude 20 degrees North, Longitude 135 de 2015 November-following was in a hurricane in
communique. There rot ita I have got it at 600 Koukan have attacked a Pathan village government to get rid, as the Christians would in sight on the simran tok, being laot According to the law, the legal right of
inevitably regard that asparut on
down fast, and before time could allow to steam conferring grees East, in which, owing to the shifting of
the Protestant Missionaries granted them, and near Lodians, cling tea prople
Four Regiments have left Delhi, and are pro- they must trast to the protection of the powers best coming up asters ran into her, anil in a on them privileges for the maintenance of which the Arratoon Apcar, but got clear, and the wait ahead, the bark mafoto the starboard quarter of guaranteed by the treaty, is that they are sim. the ballast, the yeasel was thrown on her beats aasta with all attached going by the board.
ply entitled to protection so long as they fulceeding to the disturbed district. dude and completely diamasted the three lower
in whoas trentice with China the freedom of the short time henk. All assistance was rendered, fow their rocation peaceably la my friend“ P.” The rising in collapsing.
Christian roligion is provided for. satisfied with my quotation? But remark well i Sir R. Aloock (who was appointed by Lis on THE MISSIONARY QUESTION IN CHINA. corvation. Government to defent and uphold the treaty, and the legal position of Europeane), in of
EARL GRANVILLE TO ME. WADE, S opinion that the law should not be complied
Foreign Office, August 21, 1871. with. It is crideusly what your contributor Sir,-Her Majesty's government have hitherto wished to prove thai Sir R. Aleck was a dis- abstained from offering any oboervations, upon grace to the Britiah Goremment. But the ciralar of the Chinese government on the of the 20th of Outober. 100. cannot find peace; Sir R. Aloock has been subject of religions missions, of which a trans samciqntly criticland well abused. He nover lation bus been communicated to them by the Chinese government will not suppose that in way, and brought up in Hongkong harbour at Her Majesty's gvernment tenet that the Green Island. Daylight of the 11th, got under $20,680.32 thought of it before, but as soon as be perceives French ebarga d'affaires, in the expectation that withholding their sent to these regulations
7.30.000 your correspondent alightly touching Sir R., be they might have receive some reports from they are actuated by any other motive than. screams. Well, letSir R. Alesek hold his tongue, you regarding in As, bowever, they learn the wish to avoid embarrassing n question, al- The North German bark Ingeburg reports left or be a little more prodent it what he asserts, from your telegraphic dispatches that it ready of infleiant difficulty, by embrous and Hartlepool on 1st October; experienced strong and never say anything about aggregating pro- will be some time before they are in practicable regulations.
adverse winds in the North Seu and Engla perty or about confessionals, until be to well ac- possession of jour views, they consider that granted with the matter, and, obtains the ne, they cannot allow this important paper to re-issionaries of s protective jurisdiction over on 5th Not to 31 W. got the B.E. trades in The remedy for the alleged assumption by Charnel, then favorable to the Equator, crossing cessary information, and no one will say a word main longer unnotierd, and I sve necordingly native Christians, which constitutes the gist of 7 N., aut carried theas to 85. then Beutherly against biz. Bat "Pinol opinion that every now to state to you the ia pression which tea the accusatione brought forward in the crear winds to Trinidad; then N. and N. Easterly winde 025, and especially persons in authority, may been made by it upon her josty's government and regalatione, appears to her Majesta god variables to the Cape of Good Hope, pass- abase the Catholic Iissionaries, and say what Her Majesty's government innst, in the first vernment to be sufficiently afforded by the ing 4th Dreamhr in 40 ben Northerly ever nonsense they like, and the Missionarice place, protest against the general assertions trentice. $25,000.00 kare not the right
winding sighted ot. Pueľa on 2nd Dec; then
much outrages as the Tientsin Massacre, and that it was the fault of the Government if the people were misinformed. No stronger argument could possibly be addaced, and, as many of our renders aro doubtless aware, it is almost a literal enunciation of the main
FINDING OF THE COURT..
Firely. That the British ship British Ad-togetry with £6,000,00 to contributing Share-be of good heart, Speak. "A very great mi/Governmont was unfit to deal with English Ohriatinas in China a class separated from the for letting go the anchor, and, when about to
Bcoendly.-That sufficient and proper steps were taken by the Master and Officers to riv jury masta, ander which every attempt was
principle of the Confucian Philosophy made to make a Purt. connection with the science of government, Thirdly-That on the 14th day of January, which is to the effect that if the Prince set 1872, the vessel being numursgable and in s rightly the people cannot err; and conversely, Port, was justifiably abandoned; the Officers hopeless position as regarded reanaing any that when the nation generally acts wrongly und. Crew being praisewortsily received on the fault lies in its rulers. The argument, board the British abip James Lester, William besides being one
Hunter, Master, which Vessel fortunately of practical woight hore in sight of this diarasetod ship on the 18th as put in the despatch, would thus come January. The Ufficers and Crew appear to home to the Chinese officials with great have exhibited perfect discipline sud obationon force; and they must have been no little ordere.
The Court, therefore, returns to the Mastur astonished to find themselves thus noa- and two Mates their Certificates of Competency. plussed with their own weapons.
Given ander oar bands at Hongkong, this The reply of Earl GEANVILLE, the sub. MAY First Police Magistrate
8th day of February, 1872. stance of which, it is to be presumed, was R. II. CAIENS.deding Harbour Master, coxamuricated to the Chinese Authorities, E. AETHU Un-oficial Justice of the Peace, "Masters of Marcantila Marine.
bas no doubt tender greatly to strengthen THOMAS OATES, I
W. M. GILLION,
Mr. Winz's arguments, and to raise he influence and position with the Chiness. Tord GRANVILLE carefully steers
clear
I hereby approve and confirm the above finding.
vernment, thus cutting under the feet of the TER SUPPRESSION () OF GAMBLING. Chinese Government the whole ground upon
The following is a translation of the procla which their complaint was based, the object mation by the Caloniul Secretary on the above
of which was to ransa Great Britain to
be amprint available
$387.42 brought forward for distribution, including
frous Inst half year is....87,280,52
Los loss onlévi Lättlä
Orphan.......
Divàlend 3 per
cent. for the half-year $30,000.00 Tocontributing
Skarakolders. 8,000,000 Auditors Directors Fees 2,500.00
250,00
recommend to write off And the direotors also for depreciation on
Kaloon Dopke No. 1
and 2.
2,600.00
$65.430.32
38,750.00 100000
Steamer. Famo
Hak Celestial.
$10,000,00 Whampoa Shears 2.000,00 Whampoa New House 3,000,00 Aberdeen Jetty and Sheers.......
$2,000,00 -7,50%,00 $00.00
Leaving a Balance to be carried. to new nooount of......
DIEROTORS
AUDITORS.
(Concluded)
The 7th Regulation calls for no special ab. but the captain, after consideration, rofused to atay on board of either ateamers, and went on The 8th Regulation dore not apply to British board the pilot boat, and with his own boats missionaries, who have no ecclesiastical propergian bark from Bangkok, with a cargo of rice went on shore. The bark proved to be a Norwe. misunderstandings with regard to the opera-pear than steamed abead, and brought up st ty in Obisa to reclaim, and seams to refer to boud to Hongkong. The steamship Arration tien of the 6th article of the treaty with France4 p.m. one mile N.L. of the mail boat and
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say, "You are wrong, contained in the Citcolar, and accompanying Sir." For my friend" P's" ovnsolation, would regulations, with regard to missionary enter they should be handed over to the nearest 12 Jen: Gillo Farge 21st January, bad If British missionaries behave improperly calms for 8 daya; sighted Sandalwood Teland say that if Sir R. Alcock bay not been a clan-prise in China, no distinction being made be coneul for punishment, like other British N.W. winde from thence to 28th January in 1,880.32 derer, he has been a very ignorant and in tween the proceedings of missionaries over anbjecta, as provided in the Oth article of the N. 137 E.; then Northerly and N... winds prodent man, and in bis position a disgrace to whom her Majesty's Government have no con- Treaty of Tie-in. If the local authorities to the Baskers na 4th Feb, then Fasterly RICHARD GELYES MACDONNELL, [
the English Government. Having indulged in trol, and of the British missionaries, for whose susider that lur Majesty's consuls do not in winde till arrival, laid outside Ly-se-moon of entering in any way upon. the ques
In accordance with Art. 60 of the Company'a giring vent to his grief, our friend "F" felt reactione alene can Great Britain be held re any instance afford redress for their complaints, Pues two days with light winds and thick Governor, Articles of Association, Mr. 4. Joust (who was lieved, and made a concession to your contri-sponsible. They must, moreover, remark that, they can appeal through the government teather. tion between China and any other Go- 10th February, 1872.
elected by the Board to fill Mr. Helland's place) butor, which confirma all the argument against of the metanos of alleged abusen elted, there is Pekin to her Majesty' minister, in the ordinary eligible offer themselves for re-election and Mr. A. Mac. Heston retire, bat being which be intended to write The object of the unt one which is in any way connected with couras of international usage. Both her Ma
writer was, to prove the inconsistency of Sir any British missionary establishment, ga
jesty's minister and copauls bare extensive R. Alcock's assertion, ":" P." could not help för Her Majesty's government might, accordingly powere for maintaining the pere, order, and tiring Auditore, me recommended by the Board said there was not so much objection on the Chinese Governmentthat the Circalar did not China; and if those powere should be proved to Messrs. J. Hart and F. W. Mirebell, tho rothe sake of truth, unlessing that Sir B. Alcock base contested themselves with replying to the good government of her Majesty subjects in
part of the Chinese to Protestant Missionaries allege any complaints againat British objects, be inadequate, her Majesty's government would Heng drag since the Sto instant. The fol
A qwalk amonut of business has been done in W. KESWICK, there we to Roma Catholic Missionaries, and that they could not enter into a discussion of readily increase them: bat until it can be proved towing are the ruling prices of this morning
Chairman. Well, there is a difference. Bat did wet Sir masters not directly affecting the relations that her Majesty's minister and use are
Rutherford afterwards, say that the Chinese between Great Britain und Chinn
New Paine, 36973 to $7023, cash and credit; unable to control her Majesty's subjecte in ufettered, by law wou'd de-away with Her Majesty's government do not, however,
New Renares, $500 to $8921, wish and gradit, Froccatants us well as with Catholine? And desire to lay too much stress upon this point. bina by the exercise of the powers antided Old Patow, $6873 to 80923, cash and credit when formally asked again, did he not ocnfirm They believe it to be the common interest and doline to supplement the existing testisa by Benares, $6771 to $62, cash and credit
to them, her Majesty's government st the pitument? Ore good ploge of advice I desire of all the governments having treaties regulations witch, although only intended to Malwa, $525 to $630, euch and credit, with a would give to "P-always to write against your with China to co-operate, with the government the opinion of your able correspondent. tween Obm and their respective countries of community in China to x constant interference wobid undoubtedly subject the wbalo British the most friendly footing, and her Majesty's in their intercourse with the native population tungkong Bank Shores, Ohl-69 per cent. Hongkong, 10th February, 1872,
government will always be ready to consider of a most rezations description.I am; & SHANGHAI.
eubject
be a party to inducing France to give The Colouini-Beeretary, Hon. J. G. Austin, up the rights conceded to her it be received orders from HE the Governor to the Treaty. He then points eat that issue this notics for the probibition of gami
it is expressly stipulated by Treaty that British Missionaries have the right peaceably
bling,
Louses in the Colony were permitted by the Whereas. four years ago pablio gambling.
to propagate their religion; but that no Dovernment to be opened, the object of whist!
was to put a stop to the police sumatalies and
for re-election.
Ieft
more protection is afforded to them than to others receiving bribes, and to cause thieves ed with the unlawful possession of a ellver watch i contributor; ss every time he writes he confirms of the empire in maintaining the relations bedeal with a particular class of British subjects. quiet market.
PRASTANJUSTICE.
GY. C. Daily. Napos,).
any representations which the government of
China may have to offer with that object.
(Signed) GRANVILLE,
preminen.
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POLICE INTELLIGENOM February 'h. BERVEI J. RUSSELL, ESQ. UNLAWFEL PORABESION, Chow-obong poy, nestraní unemployed,olarg. other subjects if they are guilty of infringing and robbers to be turned to their right cutree; and chain belonging to Obun--fok, remanded the law. But he argues with the shrewdness and wherene, the attempt to carry out this in from the 8th instaut, was brought up again. of a veteran diplomatist that, if it would be tantion has proved effectoul, the cases of rob. The defendant's witness appeared in the shape bory by serrauts from foreiga firme or residents of a watobmakez, uamuel Tam-x-aan, from whom wrong that more protection should be affords having been reduced a great deal in number, the defendant said he had bought the watch. ed to Missionaries than to other subjects, it and the quae of people being raised by gambling He stated he never saw the watch produced be
On the particular question to which the cir
MAIL GRANVILLE TO ME. WADE, would be aqually wrong that less should to the peace and order of the Colony tint on the works to prove he had never sold a watch of 5th is the Causeit affises, for the purpose of government of Great Britain have been unis
being cho diminished, it bus besu ordered for fore not yet the defoudaut, and produced big A meeting was held on the evening of the cular relates, the policy and practice of the
Foreign Office, Asgust 31, 1971. accorded to them. "It is," he says, "the 20th instant the licences which were issued for that description at anch price as 1. His forming a Society to take charge of the retro takalic. They have uniformly dedared, and note of rlich spy was moved in your dis
Sir,Her Majesty's gemment approve the Chien Traders Insurance Company's Shares- duty of a Missionary, ts of every other the pubic gumbling-bouses should be delivered bighest price for a similar one would be 39, relogical instruments recently imported by the now repeat, that they do not claims to afford
* $1,750 per, ebare premium. British subject, to avoid giving offence as P. and that after that date no gambling of Defendant was fined $25, or three mouths Council. The Bey. Mr. Butcher took the chair, any species of protection to Chinese Christians Patch of the 8th of June, which you proposed to Ohian and Jaguu Marine Instmuse-Tie. 190
whatever bird would be allowed to bo carried | burd tabour, for the unlawful pornsenico,
and there were present about a dozen gentle which way be cachtrued as withdrawing them the circular of the Chinese government upon Ubiecte. Insurance Company-$145 per share
address to the Minister Win Sixng, in reply to far as possible to the Chinese Authorities on either in the Colony or at the Kowloong
per share. men interested in the question of meteorologi- from their native allegiance, nor do they desire the missionary question. and people, but be docs not forfeit the rights villages, and 11 E. the Governor has devised Tong-a-hang, a shop coolie, was starged hy al observations. Considerable discussion oak to Beone to British missionaries any privileges
premium. to which he is entitled under the Treaty, bo means to put down all private or unlicetized bis unster, Chan-a-yik, with stealing jacket, place au to the dragsbility of having an inten or iramanities beyond those granted by treaty instant, on this subject, Lad been communicated
The draft of my dispatob to you of the at Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share- gambling bouses, in order that the people in Complainant said he was a auroral in the pendent docisty or uniting with the Asiatic to other British muljeta.
2. $565 per share, pressium........ cause of his Missionary character." The the Colony may ut suffer injury from them. Chinese Army, but he had a shop in Houg Society, and it wae climately decided to do the
The Bishop of Victoria was requested to American governments, before your dispatch per bare, premium.
to tag French, North German, Russian, China Fire innurance Company's Shares-60 impracticable nature of the regulations pro- The Registrar General and the Superintendens kony, called the In-beung-fan eating-house, latter, aan Mateorological Section, with a distinct timate this to the Protestant Missionary S posed in dealt with; but the main objection of Police will exert themselves to prohibit the at West Point. His brother was in charge embership. It was arranged to distribute the sieties in the letter addressed to him by Mfr. 8th of June had been received, um, &c, Victoria Five Insurase Company's Shara---
same, and in addition to that, enquirers will be the shop till last month, when he netramentoasfollows,if practicable-regik, max. Hammond, by the Earl of Clarendon's direction,
(Signed) GRAN FILLE. taken is that the regulations for the mainte employed for discovering such institutions, and took charge of the ebur himself. He bad and mia. There, for shade and solar and ter- on the 18th of November, 1869, and to point nones of peace, order, and good, Government any persons found thus offending will be ses shopman callel A sinn, who was employed restrial rudintion, wgether with a thin gange out that they would do well to warn quarerts We learn through the cable that several among Missionaries are the same as for other errly puntated. Bo you gamblers will not heat a net worth, but on the 28th Janu- and hygrometer, in the Public Garden; was that although the Chinese government may be members of the International Society baring Hunghong, tantos and Alican Steamboat Cola -
able to flourish by brities as in former days, sa ary he left, and put the defcudout ca a anb and min. Ther., a hygrometer and gango in bound by tresty not to persesate, on Rocount of been arrested in New York for attempting to Skarve-32 per cent, premium. subjects, and that unless it is shown that the the police constables, &c, have nothing to do statute. On the 8th of this month the defend the Church Companned; the barometer at the their conversion, Chincor Subjects who un parade the streets on Sunday last, a tasting of Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tis. 145 Ministers and Consuls cannot control foreign with the scrutiny of private gambling-houses, ut neked bim for wages, when he told him be entre Police Stative, the suometer st embrace Obristianity, there is so provision in the auciety was culled, at which it was respired.
per share, ers generally, there is no reason for making and there is not the lost use in bribing them, eonid not pay, as A-alun bad employed him, Patung, and the river thermometer on the the treaty by which a claim can be madeon behalf to parade again next Sunday. The working China Sea, Saigon, and Straits Steamship Should bribery of this kind be detected, heavy and to him only be should look to for pay. Police or Curious balla. Dr. Henderson and of converts for exemption from the obligations of and a disturbance is apprehended-Daily News, China and Straits Steam Navigation Com,
men have been invited to join the procession, Compary-5 per boat. discount. special regulations with regard to one class. fide will be imposed upon those who are guilty lowerer, we defendant insisted on payment, Jamieson, and Mears. Kaye and Bisset were
In conclusion, the only practical comedy to of it. Chinamen abould help such other to be gavo him 50 cents, with this he was not appointed a Committer,
*Parliamentary Papara" Ching, Ne: 9, 1870, p. 38 Desember 13th,
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